The Italian government has this week enacted a law that makes it impossible for anyone to get Italian citizenship through their great-grandparents, dashing the hopes of those who have already paid ...

The government says it tightened citizenship rules because of a deluge of applications from the descendants of emigrants who only coveted an Italian passport. By Patricia Mazzei Reporting from Rome ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new ruling makes it likely that descendants of Italians will no longer be able to acquire ...

A referendum on Sunday and Monday will give Italians the chance to loosen citizenship laws for immigrants. But it is not clear enough voters will turn out. By Emma Bubola Reporting from Rome See more ...

Looking for La Dolce Vita? A new Quality of Life report reveals that the Italian provinces where people live best are all located in the north of the country, with Milan leading the pack. I have lived ...

Growing up near Boston, elements of Italian-American culture were threaded through much of Liz Fitzgerald’s life. Every Christmas Eve, her uncle would visit her family’s home to celebrate the Feast of ...